Basic College Mathematics (9th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321825535
ISBN 13: 978-0-32182-553-7

Chapter 8 - Geometry - 8.3 Rectangles and Squares - 8.3 Exercises - Page 553: 24

Answer

$Cost$ = \$725

Work Step by Step

Area of a square: $A$ = $s$$^{2}$ Therefore: $A$ = (5 yd)$^{2}$ $A$ = 25 yd$^{2}$ The total cost per square yard is \$23 + \$6. Therefore, the carpet is \$29 per square yard. $Cost$ = $C$ $C$ = 25(\$29) $C$ = \$725
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